Investment Pros Share Some Ideas

By

Sham Gad

| May 17, 2012 | 2:30 PM EDT

This is the time of year when investment managers release their quarterly holdings, and yesterday was also the annual gathering of the Ira Sohn investment conference in New York City. Over the past couple of years, this conference has become a spawning ground for some of the most closely watched ideas.

This year was no different. Once again, one of most highly anticipated presentations was by David Einhorn, regarding his latest target. Many analysts suspected it would be the health care marketing company Herbalife (HLF), since Einhorn expressed some concerns on the company's latest conference call. But it turns out that Einhorn's latest target was the concrete and cement company Martin Marietta (MLM)....381 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.

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